Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Cengild G. I. Medical Centre

Graduated from Baghdad University in year 2000 received the initial training in Iraq till year 2007 where got vast experience in managing war injuries. Carry on with the surgical training in Malaysia namely in the National University of Malaysia for Upper GI & Bariatric surgery training with special interest in Minimal Invasive Surgery. Join the Malaysia Nutrition Society. Achieved many publications in high impact international journals. Won the golden medal for innovation of the Creative Method of Managing Buried Bumper Syndrome which was published in the RCS (Royal College of Surgeons - United Kingdom ) as a new technique in the world . Running the novel study in the National University of Malaysia for the CD gene expression in gastric cancer which was published in Gut International Journal. Running the international Multi centric study of EXPEL. Member of MUGIS (Malaysia Upper GI Society) , member of MyMBSS (Malaysia Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society), member of PENSMA (Parentral & Entral Nutrition Society of Malaysia),member of SELSMA (Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery Malaysia), member of IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders). Currently practicing as resident consultant; Upper GI and Metabolic Surgeon in CENGILD Medical Center ( Center of Gastroenterology and Liver Disease) with a record of more than 4000 Bariatric cases for the last 5 years with all the variation of surgeries ( sleeve gastrectomies, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass and revision bariatric surgeries ) , recognized as Bariatric Centre of excellence IEF since February 2023 , awarded as the best Bariatric Surgeon in Asia Pacific for the last 4 consecutive years.

Day 1, 31 May 2024

Time Session
10:45
12:00
Bariatric Surgery Symposium - 1
Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Chairperson Cengild G. I. Medical Centre
Rajkumar Vinayak Chairperson Pantai Hospital Melaka
  • Mini Gastric Bypass : An option in Malaysian Patients?
    Satkunan Mark Speaker Hospital Fatimah, Ipoh
  • Allurion Swallowable Intragastric Balloon: Experience of More Than 500 Cases
    Nik Ritza Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
  • SADI-S ; Should we embrace it?
    Kumaresan Supramaniam Speaker Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
  • The Robot Is Here: Will It Revolutionise Bariatric Surgery?
    Tikfu Gee Speaker Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Sepilok

Day 2, 1 June 2024

Time Session
08:00
09:30
Bariatric Surgery Symposium - 2
Kirubakaran a/l Malapan Chairperson Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Subhash Aggarwal Chairperson Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Plus Proximal Transit Bipartition - A Novel Procedure
    Rajkumar Vinayak Speaker Pantai Hospital Melaka
  • Recurrent Weight Gain After Gastric Bypass
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Suboptimal Weight Loss And Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Speaker Cengild G. I. Medical Centre
  • Concomitant Hiatal Hernia Repair in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Lau Peng Choong Speaker Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Complications in Bariatric Surgery in Malaysia that We Don't Talk About
    Abdul Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Island Hospital Penang
Sepilok

Pre-Congress Workshop, 30 May 2024

Time Session
13:00
16:00
Bariatric: Masterclass
Kelvin Voon Chairperson Sunway Medical Centre, Penang
Kirubakaran a/l Malapan Chairperson Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Satkunan Mark Chairperson Hospital Fatimah, Ipoh
  • The Ideal Sleeve Gastrectomy?
    Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Speaker Cengild G. I. Medical Centre
  • Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass : Is it still the gold standard?
    Nik Ritza Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
  • Sleeve-Plus Procedures - The future Gold Standard?
    Chih-Kun Huang Speaker China Medical University Hospital
  • Diabetic remission with bariatric surgery
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Panel Discussion with the experts:
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Patient selection, Pre-op Preparation
  • Procedure-selection for the right patient
  • Technical Tips on Surgical Procedure
  • Complications
  • Debate: The Goal Standard Bariatric Surgery
    Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery vs Robotic Bariatric Surgery
    Nik Ritza Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
    Tikfu Gee Speaker Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Discussion + Vote
Lecture Hall 2